Frequently Asked Questions

How to create Groups in Moodle

The Groups feature allows a teacher to assign users to one or more groups. This can be for the course or at the activity level. Follow the steps below to create Groups.

Navigate to the Administration block, expand Course administration, Users, and then click "Groups."


Click "Create group" to create a new group.

create group


Enter the group information, then click "Save changes."

General description

1. Enter the name of the group into the Group name field. This is required.

2. Enter a description for the group into the Group description text area, optional.

3. An Enrollment key can be entered to use with self-enrollments.

4. Add a group picture, select "Yes" from the Hide picture drop-down menu and click "Choose a file…" and select the file using the File Picker.


 Last updated Mon, Jun 8 2015 8:00pm

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